"Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange sickness that befalls Oli's best friend, will drive their...

"The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757", is a historical action novel published in 1826 by the American writer James Fenimore Cooper. The story centers around the transport of the daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to safety at Fort William Henry during the French and Indian War. Guided by Major Duncan Heyward, Natty Bumppo (Hawk-eye), Chingachgook, and Uncas (the novel's title character), they fend off attacks by the rival Hurons...

A child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional.

Initially conceived after reading the works of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, who was known for his early studies of Native American culture, "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is an epic poem based on the legends of the Ojibwa Indians of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Written in 1855 in trochaic tetrameter, the tale is set in the picturesque Pictured Rocks area along the south shore of Lake Superior. The lyrical descriptions of this...

Set in an Inupiat village in the northwest Arctic, this retelling of a familiar tale describes how a wise woman helps a complaining Eskimo family realize that they should appreciate the home they have. Includes a note describing the traditional Inupiat activities seen in the story.

Un cri s'élève en moi qui me transfigure. Le monde attend que la femme revienne au monde comme elle est née telle qu'elle est: femme naissance, femme droite, femme debout, femme puissante. Femme résurgence. Renaissance. Un appel s'élève en moi et j'ai décidé de lui dire oui. Dire oui à ma naissance. Assumer en mon esprit les mémoires qui émergent en même temps que la voix des femmes autochtones se dressent au-dessus de la noirceur ambiante....

These poems I wrote are just poems of happenings in my life. Some are more personal than others, but they are all special to me.

Copper Yearning invests itself in a compassionate dual vision-bearing witness to the lush beauty of our intricately woven environments and to the historical and contemporary perils that threaten them. Kimberly Blaeser's fourth collection of poetry deftly reflects her Indigenous perspective and a global awareness. Through vividly rendered images, the poems dwell among watery geographies, alive to each natural nuance, alive also to the uncanny. Set...

Assi en innu veut dire Terre. Poésie d'utilité publique que ce Manifeste qui crie d'une même voix révolution et amour. Si la parole était donnée aux peuples des Premières Nations, elle ressemblerait à Assi, terre rêvée de ces femmes et de ces hommes qui guettent dans leur chant les mots dignité, espoir et liberté.

Je suis l'Amérindienne Et ce fardeau Demeure en moi à jamais Poèmes narratifs, qui sont des repères sur la vie de l'auteure et sur sa condition de femme et d'amérindienne. On lit Nous sommes les rêveurs comme on lit un journal intime. On a l'impression d'entrer dans la tête de Rita Joe, de souffrir avec elle des injustices, de sentir son bébé grimper sur nous, de toucher la présence des êtres disparus. Et aussi de pouvoir changer les...